NPO Chairman Frederieke Leeflang steps down from her role amid complaints of inappropriate behavior, confirmed by the supervisory board. This comes after an investigation into workplace culture at the NPO found that such behavior is widespread within broadcasting companies.
China's annual political event, the National People's Congress, will focus on the country's economy in a changing world order, but no major policy shifts are expected. The government will strive to project stability and unity, both domestically and internationally, under the leadership of President Xi Jinping.
'US Department of Health calls on officials to respond to email from Elon Musk about cuts at federal government. Food and Drug Administration and health department employees must respond by midnight, with coordination from executives and at high levels of generality to protect privacy.'
US government temporarily halts cyber operations against Russia amidst diplomatic efforts to end Ukraine war and improve relations with Russia. Experts raise concerns over US digital defenses and Ukraine's vulnerability to cyber attacks.
Opposition asks cabinet for more support to Ukraine after US withdrawal, while coalition parties are divided over possible military and financial aid.
The only remaining carnival association in Amsterdam, d'Osseknarren from Osdorp, held their final celebration after 53 years due to financial struggles, leaving their 135 members without a carnival home in the city. Despite not fitting in, the association's treasurer, Josje Stroethoff, insists they always made it a great party.